Full Result 5.00 Listowel (IRE) | 25 September 1998

Kerryman (Opportunity) Handicap Hurdle

(0-102, 4yo+) 2m Yielding To Soft 8 hurdles

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	19. Knockdoo (IRE) 7/1 Fran Berry F Flood	Fran Berry F Flood	5	910	63	–	80	–
ch g Be My Native (USA) - Ashken (Artaius)
Mid-division, headway 5 out, 4th 4 out, 3rd 3 out, led travelling well approaching 2 out, ridden and headed last, rallied under pressure flat to regain lead close home. (op 6/1)

2 hd	13. Back To Bavaria (IRE) 20/1 D K Budds ⁴ F J Bowles	D K Budds ⁴ F J Bowles	4	911 1	68	–	85	–
ch f Bob Back (USA) - Bavaria (Top Ville)
Held up, headway after 5 out, 4th 3 out, 2nd 2 out, ridden to lead last, kept on under pressure until headed close home (op 16/1)

3 15 [15¼]	5. Francoskid (IRE) 14/1 M P Madden ⁴ T J Kidd	M P Madden ⁴ T J Kidd	6	1011	82	–	84	–
ch g Kambalda - Serocco Wind (Roi Guillaume)
Prominent, lost place 5 out, ridden and headway from 3 out, 7th 2 out, ran on well after last (op 12/1)

4 ¾ [16]	10. Seamas An Fear (IRE) 16/1 T Martin James O'Haire	T Martin James O'Haire	7	102	69	–	70	–
b g Sir Mordred - Torie Jo (Torus)
Held up, headway under pressure after 5 out, 6th 3 out, kept on one paced (op 14/1)

5 hd [16¼]	17. Robazala (IRE) 5/1J A T Kelly ⁴ Michael Hourigan	A T Kelly ⁴ Michael Hourigan	6	97	64	–	65	–
b m Zalazl (USA) - Wuthering Falls (Wind And Wuthering)
Mid-division, 10th 5 out, 7th 3 out, progress into 4th before 2 out, ridden and no impression (op 3/1)

6 nk [16½]	16. Rathnally Star (IRE) 33/1 J P Elliott ⁴ M M Lynch	J P Elliott ⁴ M M Lynch	7	97	64	–	65	–
b m Classic Secret I (USA) - Velvet Vixen (Condorcet)
Held up towards rear, progress 4 out, ridden and kept on from 3 out (op 25/1)

7 ½ [17]	6. Molly Coates (IRE) 25/1 K A Kelly ⁴ Mme I T Oakes-Cottin	K A Kelly ⁴ Mme I T Oakes-Cottin	4	108	79	–	79	–
br f Jareer (USA) - Hill's Realm (USA) (Key To The Kingdom)
Tracked leaders, progress 5 out, led 4 out, ridden and headed before 2 out, no extra (op 20/1)

8 5 [22]	20. Stradbally Hall (IRE) 12/1 D McCullagh R Donohoe	D McCullagh R Donohoe	8	97	60	–	55	–
ch g The Noble Player (USA) - Maid Of Stradbally (African Sky I)
Mid-division, 11th 5 out, ridden and one paced from next (op 10/1)

9 5½ [27½]	4. Smooth Technology (IRE) 20/1 J Butler M J Tynan	J Butler M J Tynan	4	112	83	–	73	–
b f Astronef - Gallic Aire (USA) (Caerleon)
Mid-division, progress into 5th 4 out, ridden and weakened after 3 out (op 16/1)

10 9 [36½]	8. Lisard River (IRE) 5/1J Adrian O'Shea Thomas Cooper	Adrian O'Shea Thomas Cooper	5	107	74	–	55	–
b g Lord Americo (IRE) - Monalee Stream (Paddy's Stream)
Held up in rear, headway 4 out, ridden and no impression before 2 out (op 11/2)

11 7 [43½]	1. Danaa Minni (IRE) 12/1 Mr R P Hogan ² Michael Hourigan	Mr R P Hogan ² Michael Hourigan	6	1112	95	–	69	–
ch g Caerleon (USA) - Ivory Home (FR) (Home Guard)
Tracked leaders, 6th 5 out, ridden and no impression before 3 out, no extra and eased before 2 out (op 10/1)

12 5½ [49]	7. Ceotthas Lass (IRE) 16/1 Mr G Elliott G T Lynch	Mr G Elliott G T Lynch	5	1011	78	–	46	–
gr m Ala Hounak (IRE) - Forest Landing (Tanfirion)
Chased leader in 2nd, ridden and weakened 5 out (op 14/1)

13 ½ [49½]	9. Boston Melody (IRE) 25/1 Jason Maguire John J Walsh	Jason Maguire John J Walsh	6	102	69	–	37	–
ch m Phardante (FR) - Brogeen View (Kambalda)
Prominent, 3rd 5 out, 2nd 4 out, ridden and weakened after 3 out (op 16/1)

14 4½ [54]	3. Distinctly West (IRE) 20/1 R P McNally ² M Halford	R P McNally ² M Halford	4	112	85	–	48	–
b g Distinctly North (USA) - Card Queen (Lord Gayle)
Tracked leaders in 5th, weakened approaching 5 out (op 16/1)

15 5 [59]	15. Vaguely Charming (IRE) 33/1 Neil Mulholland ⁴ T J O'Mara	Neil Mulholland ⁴ T J O'Mara	5	99	66	–	24	–
b g Sovereign Water (FR) - Welsh Charmer (Welsh Captain)
Never a factor (op 25/1)

16 6 [65]	2. Sigma Comms (IRE) 12/1 D Bromley Noel Meade	D Bromley Noel Meade	5	119 b	90	–	42	–
bb g Don't Forget Me (IRE) - River Serenade (USA) (Riverman)
Mid-division, progress before 5 out, 5th 4 out, ridden and weakened before 3 out (op 14/1)

17 3½ [68½]	23. Dip's Guest (IRE) 10/1 S M McGovern ⁴ Patrick Lacey	S M McGovern ⁴ Patrick Lacey	4	108	79	–	28	–
ch f Be My Guest (USA) - You Make Me Real (USA) (Give Me Strength)
Mid-division, weakened 5 out (op 8/1)

18 2 [70½]	12. Sir WalterI (IRE) 20/1 Mr J P Lawlor ⁴ Seamus Cotter	Mr J P Lawlor ⁴ Seamus Cotter	5	912	69	–	16	–
b g The Bart (USA) - Glenbalda (Kambalda)
Led, clear to halfway, headed and weakened quickly 4 out (op 16/1)

19 20 [90½]	18. Commanche Princess (IRE) 33/1 S Fitzgerald ⁴ P N Walsh	S Fitzgerald ⁴ P N Walsh	5	96	63	–	-5	–
ch m Commanche Run - Cool Princess (Proverb)
Behind before halfway, completely tailed off from 5 out (op 20/1)

PU	11. Showboat Melody (IRE) 20/1 M D Murphy J Morrison	M D Murphy J Morrison	8	102	69	–	–	–
b m Jareer (USA) - Shoubad Melody (Jukebox)
Always behind, tailed off when pulled up after 4 out. (op 16/1)

20 ran Off time: 5:01:00 Winning time: 4m 15.00s (slow by 27.00s) Total SP: 137%
Non-runners: Hang On I, Kharshani, Spring Beau
1st owner: Mrs H McParland (Knockdoo) 1st breeder: J Byrne
2nd owner: No Vowl Syndicate (Back To Bavaria)
3rd owner: T J Kidd (Francoskid)
Tote win: €6.70 PL: €1.80 €8.20 €3.20 Ex: €115.80 CSF: €134.85 Tricast: €1,781.75

5:00 Listowel (IRE) 25 Sep 1998

Kerryman (Opportunity) Handicap Hurdle